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Works for NHS Scotland. Chair of SWAN LGBT charity. Director at Volunteer Glasgow. Passionate about equality, lover of samba drumming. Views are my own. She/Her

Glasgow, Scotland
Joined December 2010
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We proudly unveiled our new long grass area on our Hotel grounds - a dedicated space that will remain untouched to support biodiversity We’re letting this piece of land flourish by refraining from mowing it. Over time, we hope to witness a rejuvenation of plants and wildlife🌱🐝
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We are delighted to welcome Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care of Scotland @neilcgray to @NHSScotAcademy Skills and Simulation Centre to find out about our commitment to sustainability through our green initiative 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #climateweek2024 @scotgov
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As part of #ClimateWeek2024, Health Secretary @NeilCGray visited @NHSScotAcademy Skills and Simulation Centre at @JubileeHospital today to learn about its pioneering work on the National Green Theatres Programme and its ambition to become Scotland’s greenest hospital.
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We welcomed Health Secretary @neilcgray today to learn about its pioneering work on the National Green Theatres Programme and commitment to be Scotland’s greenest hospital 💚Full story ➡️ nhsgoldenjubilee.co.uk/news/…… @scotgov @NHSScotAcademy @UniStrathclyde @Design_HOPES
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Cowal Highland Gathering: bi-annual kilt wearing with my late Dads sock flashes and sporran #inmemory
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⚽️Thank you to Scottish Building Society staff members for sponsoring our football event and to @HunterCJ007 for his coaching!😀We had a great time at @ToryglenRegFC ⚽️
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Cowal weekend. And relax….
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Great day @PortyPride yesterday meeting lots of new folk to talk about @swanlgbt Wonderful to see a vibrant local Pride event with really good community support 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
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Celebrating the last day of #VolunteersWeekScot! Hunter and Carole have been matched for 3 years. Listen to them talk about their adventures and the positive impact befriending had on their lives!! 😍
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Still amazed by what my young person Hunter is achieving as a creative artist. Creative writing and performance supported by @citizenstheatre is transformative for young people
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@vgbfriendmentor Incredibly proud of my young person Hunter who is performing his solo threatre piece “All the questions I have ever had” as part of the #WACPRO ensemble shows with @citizenstheatre Brave and incredible writing!
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If you have registered to join the @swanlgbt AGM tomorrow evening, please check your emails for joining instructions. See you there!
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We’re delighted to be @PortyPride this year on Saturday 29th June. We’ll be holding a fun speed networking event at 1pm in Portobello Town Hall. We’re keen for your feedback on future SWAN events. You can complete our survey here before or after the event: bit.ly/swan-questionnaire
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We’d love you to join us for the @swanlgbt Annual General Meeting. It’s online again this year on Wednesday 26th June from 7-8pm. Come along to shape our forward plans. Register for free here: swanlgbt.us4.list-manage.com…
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Delighted to have volunteered as a befriender to Hunter for 3 years. He has made huge progress through his hard work and resilience. Volunteering is hugely rewarding and many young people in Glasgow would benefit from befriending or mentoring #VolunteersWeek2024 #befriending
Celebrating the last day of #VolunteersWeekScot! Hunter and Carole have been matched for 3 years. Listen to them talk about their adventures and the positive impact befriending had on their lives!! 😍
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Chasing the big boats on @Western_Ferries Sound of Shuna
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Part 1 of the brand new documentary series following the incredible stories of the team and patients behind our heart services at NHS Golden Jubilee airs this Monday on @channel5_tv at 9pm. The Hospital: Life on the Line starts Monday 3 June on Channel 5 and My5.
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Save the date! The @swanlgbt Annual General Meeting takes place on the evening of 26th June. It’s a virtual event and all are very welcome. We will also be looking to appoint new Trustees and we welcome applications of interest by email to [email protected]
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Sunday evening fiyahh with a Monday leave. Smashing.
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